Ilyas
إلياس
Prophet · Messenger · Quranic figure
Elias — a messenger who called his people away from Ba‘l to Allah.
Overview
Ilyas is named among the righteous and in a short passage condemning worship of Ba‘l.
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- Ilyasإلياس
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Quran references
Selected passages. Ilyas is linked to 3 ayat in total.
As-Saffat 37:123
NamesDirect — Direct textual. The source states this outright.وَإِنَّ إِلْيَاسَ لَمِنَ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
And indeed, Elias was from among the messengers,
As-Saffat 37:125
AboutDirect — Direct textual. The source states this outright.أَتَدْعُونَ بَعْلًۭا وَتَذَرُونَ أَحْسَنَ ٱلْخَٰلِقِينَ
Do you call upon Ba'l and leave the best of creators -
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Concepts
Tawhid
التوحيدcalled to
The oneness of Allah — the foundational doctrine of Islam, declared to Musa at Tuwa and distilled in Surah Al-Ikhlas.
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Evidence
- Quran As-Saffat 37:125Direct — Direct textual. The source states this outright.
أَتَدْعُونَ بَعْلًۭا وَتَذَرُونَ أَحْسَنَ ٱلْخَٰلِقِينَ
“Do you call upon Ba'l and leave the best of creators -”
Open ayah 37:125 → - Quran As-Saffat 37:126Direct — Direct textual. The source states this outright.
ٱللَّهَ رَبَّكُمْ وَرَبَّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
“Allah, your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers?"”
Open ayah 37:126 →